1583 Antilochus

Summary

1583 Antilochus is an asteroid^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 1583 Antilochus is credited with the discovery of Sylvain Arend^[3].
• 1583 Antilochus's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].
• 1583 Antilochus's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Royal Observatory of Belgium^[5].
• Antilochus is named after 1583 Antilochus^[6].
• 1583 Antilochus's follows is recorded as Q141085^[7].
• 1583 Antilochus's followed by is recorded as Q141104^[8].
• 1583 Antilochus's minor planet group is recorded as Jupiter trojan^[9].
• 1583 Antilochus's minor planet group is recorded as Greek camp trojan asteroid^[10].
• 1583 Antilochus's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt^[11].
• 1583 Antilochus's astronomic symbol image is recorded as Antilochus symbol (fixed width).svg^[12].
• 1583 Antilochus's Commons category is recorded as 1583 Antilochus^[13].
• 1583 Antilochus's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun^[14].
• 1583 Antilochus's provisional designation is recorded as 1926 VF^[15].
• 1583 Antilochus's provisional designation is recorded as 1950 SA^[16].
• 1583 Antilochus's provisional designation is recorded as 1974 WH1^[17].
• 1583 Antilochus's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1950-09-19T00:00:00Z^[18].
• 1583 Antilochus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03h0_20^[19].
• 1583 Antilochus's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20001583^[20].
• 1583 Antilochus's asteroid spectral type is recorded as D-type asteroid^[21].
• 1583 Antilochus's significant event is recorded as naming^[22].
• 1583 Antilochus's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.053'}^[23].
• 1583 Antilochus's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0521115'}^[24].
• 1583 Antilochus's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.05323720832496676'}^[25].
• 1583 Antilochus's Lagrangian point is recorded as L4-Jupiter-Sun^[26].
• 1583 Antilochus's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+8.6'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

1583 Antilochus's instance of is recorded as asteroid^[4].

History and Context

Antilochus is named after 1583 Antilochus^[6].

Why It Matters

1583 Antilochus ranks in the top 2% of asteroid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]